Belfast, Maine vs. Blacksburg, Virginia

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Health
  8.5% higher in Blacksburg, Virginia
than in Belfast, Maine
   Insurance cost
Belfast, MEBlacksburg, VAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium102.9128.4100  24.8%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Belfast, MEBlacksburg, VAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack98.3104.6100  6.4%
Heart Failure106.6105.7100  0.8%
Hip Knee Replacement128.599.4100  22.6%
Pneumonia96.398100  1.8%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Belfast, MEBlacksburg, VAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$22,680$24,126$23,281  6.4%
Heart Failure Hospital$17,122$16,990$16,237  0.8%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$28,449$22,017$22,499  22.6%
Pneumonia Hospital$16,192$16,476$17,007  1.8%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Belfast, MEBlacksburg, VAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-2015-1.2%3.3%3.1%  375.0%
2015-20164.4%3.9%12.5%  11.4%
2016-201714.9%10.3%57.9%  30.9%
2017-201852.7%66.1%19.0%  25.4%
2018-2019-7.5%3.7%-2.2%  149.3%
Since 201467.4%104.0%113.3%  54.3%
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